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Iowa · Through Iowa Code 2026 edition

Iowa Code § 561.12: Life possession in lieu of dower.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title XIV - PROPERTY (Ch. 555 - 594A)
  2. Chapter 561 - HOMESTEAD

The survivor may elect to retain the homestead for life in lieu of such share in the real estate of the deceased.

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